Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1856 – No. 33

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✨ Canoe and Produce Returns



Ordinary Room, Armed Police,

16th Nov., 1856.

Name of Tribe. Number of Canoes.
Males.
Females.
Total.

Waiheke | 110 |
| 205 |
| 127 |
| 492 | Onehunga.

| | Kits of Potatoes. |
| | Kits of Onions. |
| | Kits of Maize. |
| | Kits of Kumera. |
| | Kits of Cabbage. |
| | Kits of Peaches. |
| | Kits of Flax. |
| | Bundles of Grass. |
| | Tons of Wood. |
| | Bundles of Fish. |
| | Pigs. |
| | Goats. |
| | Ducks. |
| | Fowls. |
| | Tons Flour. |
| | Bushels of Wheat. |
| | Kauri Gum. |

             | 270              |
             | 0                |
             | 7                |
             | 0                |
             | 12               |
             | 0                |
             | 0                |
             | 19               |
             | 160              |
             | 60               |
             | 107              |
             | 0                |
             | 0                |
             | 19               |
             | 91               |
             | 34               |
             | 6                |

James Macguire, Inspector of Police.

This Return does not include the produce brought overland or by Coasting Vessels.
The estimated value of the produce manifested in this Return is £904 7s.

Ordinary Room, Armed Police,

1st Nov., 1856.

RETURN showing the Number of Canoes that have arrived in Onehunga from the 1st day of July to the 30th day of September, 1856, together with their Crews, and the Quantity and Species of Produce, as nearly as can be ascertained.

Name of Tribe. Number of Canoes.
Males.
Females.
Total.

Ngatipaea | 53 |
| 40 |
| 109 |
| 197 | Acquitta.

Ngatitai | 29 |
| 35 |
| 58 | Ngatitawake.
| 122 | Ngatimaruho.
| 34 | Ngatiruanuku.
| 91 | Ngatiriki.
| 18 | Ngatitautahi.

| | Commercial Bay. | Mechanics’ Bay. |
| | Kits of Potatoes. | Kits of Potatoes.|
| | Kits of Onions. | Kits of Onions. |
| | Kits of Maize. | Kits of Maize. |
| | Kits of Kumera. | Kits of Kumera. |
| | Kits of Cabbage. | Kits of Cabbage. |
| | Kits of Peaches. | Kits of Peaches. |
| | Kits of Flax. | Kits of Flax. |
| | Bundles of Grass. | Bundles of Grass.|
| | Tons of Wood. | Tons of Wood. |
| | Bundles of Fish. | Bundles of Fish. |
| | Pigs. | Pigs. |
| | Goats. | Goats. |
| | Ducks. | Ducks. |
| | Fowls. | Fowls. |
| | Flour “Bags” | Bags of Wheat. |
| | Tons Kauri Gum. | Kits of Pumpkins.|
| | | Kits of Oysters. |

             | 307              |
             | 59               |
             | 16               |
             | 65               |
             | 0                |
             | 0                |
             | 0                |
             | 10               |
             | 0                |
             | 3                |
             | 0                |
             | 78               |
             | 75               |
             | 48               |
             | 95               |
             | 5                |
             | 4                |
             | 33               |
             | 3                |
             | 179              |

James Macguire, Inspector of Police.

This Return does not include the produce brought Overland or in Coasting Vessels.
The average weight of a Kit of Potatoes is about 70 lbs. The estimated value of the produce mentioned in this Return is £719 19s 2d.



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⚖️ Canoe and Produce Return for Waiheke Tribe

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 November 1856
Canoes, Crews, Produce, Waiheke, Onehunga
  • James Macguire, Inspector of Police

⚖️ Canoe and Produce Return for Ngatipaea and Ngatitai Tribes

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
1 November 1856
Canoes, Crews, Produce, Ngatipaea, Ngatitai, Onehunga
  • James Macguire, Inspector of Police